Five 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK Projects To Use For Any Budget

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Five 20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK Projects To Use For Any Budget

20ft Shipping Container For Sale UK

All our containers are sold in  a 'one trip' condition, meaning that they were used for one time to transport goods from the place of manufacture over to the UK. This could mean that there are signs of wear and tear, such as a scratch or tyre mark from transit.

This size container is ideal for storage in backyards, back gardens, or industrial areas. It is also a popular size for converting into a bespoke shop or office.

Grade A

These units are a reliable and cost-effective solution for storage and transportation. Built according to ISO standards, they're the most popular size utilised throughout the UK. They can be reused to create a variety of unique buildings, including mess rooms or cabins. The sturdy construction of a class shipping container permits it to withstand a variety of environmental conditions, such as extreme heat and extreme rainfall.

These containers typically been on one cargo journey, from China to the UK. They're brand new, however they might be spotted with a few tiny dings or scuff marks. They are wind- and watertight and include a lockbox that is factory-fitted and marine ply flooring included as standard. They're also painted blue, RAL 5010. The new containers come with an initial 5-year CSC plate which is clearly outlined on the double doors. On request, they can be painted.

Grade B

While less durable than grade A, a Grade B container provides a safe and reliable solution to your storage requirements. These containers are able to hold large amounts of items and even serve as temporary workspaces, or be transformed to create unique hospitality and retail settings.

As with Grade A, these are clean one-trip shipping containers that have been loaded with cargo from their country of origin and transported across the UK to be sold to the market in the UK. The xChange trading platform lets you explore and evaluate these units to find the most suitable one for your budget and needs.

Like Grade A, these containers are considered Cargo Worthy and must be wind and water impervious. They will also contain a valid CSC plate that is required by all international transport containers for secure and safe operation.

Grade C

Sometimes, they are referred as WWT containers (which is a reference to 'wind and water tight') These containers typically have a lifespan of more than 8 years old, but they have a good quality of structural quality.  hyperlink  may show minor cosmetic damage or rust but they are not likely to have holes or serious structural weaknesses.



Containers of Grade C are the most cost-effective and secure method to store your belongings. They are also perfect to use as an allotment, garden shed or workshop space.

Our one-trip shipping containers have been transported once before - from China to the UK - and so are a little cheaper than other grades of container. Standard features include the CSC plate, a lockbox and a valid CSC number. You can choose to paint the unit in any color you'd like.

Grade D

Shipping containers are great for storage and conversion due to their strong construction. They can be used as temporary workspaces, or used to create unique retail and hospitality settings. The lower grade of these units means that they tend to show minor scratches and wear marks, but will still uphold the structural integrity required to secure storage.

These are brand new 'one-trip' containers that have made only one journey from China to the UK. They come with the CSC plate and lockbox as normal.

These are great options for those who have limited funds and require an ordinary container of 20ft. They are typically clean and in a "one-trip" condition but could have rust spots cracks, holes or holes. They can be painted, and usually include a CSC plate and lockbox.

Grade E

These are the smallest containers we offer. They can be used as a workshop, or a garden shed. They can be stacked to three or two high and are water and windproof.

Shipping containers are intermodal, so they can be loaded with cargo from China and then transported across the globe via ship and truck, and then lifted onto a train or lorry for final delivery to a site. They are incredibly robust and are designed to withstand the toughest of environments - in ports, depots, and on ships.

All of our 20ft containers are 'one-trip', which means they were made in China and used only for one cargo trip before being resold. This makes them a cost-effective alternative for storage and conversion projects. You'll still have an entire structural guarantee however, you might notice a few minor dents or signs of wear and tear.

Grade F

A used shipping container is an unloading unit that was shipped from its place of manufacture to the UK and then sold on the market in the United Kingdom. Containers that are used are usually examined and rated to provide a guide as to their condition, with each container having various factors that affect its value.

The most effective containers are brand new and have made only one trip from China. These containers are known as One-Trip Containers. They provide the highest quality, durability, and aesthetics.

Cargo Worthy Containers are designed specifically for shipping to overseas destinations and have been inspected by an independent surveyor in order to ensure their integrity and structure. They cost more than a Water/Wind Tight container, but they provide a long-lasting storage solution. These containers may have scratches and dents, but they are structurally sound. They also prevent the entry of vermin.

Grade G

Our 20ft shipping container is a low-cost and reliable storage option. These containers are ideal to store equipment, machinery or other items away from theft, vandalism, and the UK's extreme wind and temperatures. They also offer peace of mind by providing a lockbox and high security doors that are factory-fitted.

These shipping containers are often stacked on building sites, industrial estates, schools, sports clubs, and in people's gardens. They are perfect for general storage or as a base for protecting garden furniture and equipment, plant machinery, tools and even vehicles and boat! If they're new (one-trip) they'll have only completed one cargo journey from China to the UK. The CSC plate that is on both doors will show this.

Grade H

Manufactured in China to a high standard These are brand new containers that have completed a single cargo-carrying trip. They could have small scratches or scratches and the normal wear and tear associated with shipping.

Perfect for safe storage on-site These containers are strong and reliable. They are designed to withstand corrosion and weathering and are ideal for storing large items or providing a solid foundation for container conversion projects.

These containers are often called intermodal containers because they can be transported via rail, ship and truck without the need for unloading or loading or. They are a cost-effective option for those who have to store bulky items for a long period of time. They can be customised with various options to meet your requirements.

Grade I

These containers are commonly referred to as "lower grade" and have been used to transport cargo around the world. They've seen wear and tear over their time on the seas which could result in scratches, surface rust or scrapes and knocks. CSC Plated for Shipping, they are waterproof and windproof unless stated.

New shipping containers, also known as one-trip containers, can be an economical solution to store your items. These units are made in China and filled with cargo for transport across the UK. They are then sold for domestic use. They can also have internal cladding fitted if required and a lockbox for protection against vandalism. They are available in 20 and 40 feet lengths. You can also select high cubes, which measure 9ft 6in in height which gives you an additional foot of room.

Grade J

Storage containers are incredibly strong and robust, which makes them perfect for a variety of applications. From a workshop to store all your tools, to a garage for your bike or car, or even a lock-up for your business. Built to withstand the rigors of shipping across oceans, they can be loaded on an lorry in Asia and lifted onto a train or ship before being craned off and delivered directly to your location.

We can also insulate and ply-line your container to allow you to use it in all weather conditions. We ply lined one for the Highland rescue team to store medical supplies that needed to be kept dry and frost free in the high mountain regions! It was delivered on time and in excellent condition. Thank you.